I leave you the best special education quotes from great authors such as Albert Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, CS Lewis, Winston Churchill, Nelson Mandela and many more.
Special education holds that we must recognize the differences between individuals in order to provide them with particular attention that is consistent with their learning needs.
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-In special education, too much emphasis is placed on deficit and not on strength-Temple Grandin.
-Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it to be a fool-Albert Einstein.
-Tell me something and I'll forget it. Teach me something and I will remember it. Get me involved in something and I'll learn it-Benjamin Franklin.
-The difference between school and life? In school a lesson is taught and then learning is put to the test. In life you are presented with tests that teach you lessons-Tom Bodett.
-Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world-Nelson Mandela.
-Special education students should not be left out of accountability mechanisms that ensure they are learning and reaching their highest potential-Dianne Feinstein.
-I decided to study special education and I fell in love with working with people with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life-Clay Aiken.
-This is the first, the wildest and the wisest thing that I know: the soul exists and is built entirely through attention-Mary Oliver.
-Learning is not a competition, it is a door that opens-Mary Oliver.
-Personally, I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like to be taught-Winston Churchill.
-The object of education is to prepare young people to educate themselves throughout their lives-Robert M. Hutchins.
-I promise you that, as president, I would present the largest increase to the budget of special education that has ever been seen-Al Gore.
-I would like to work with children in special education, with younger children-John Madden.
-To my understanding, in Kansas, Massachusetts, they have been pioneers in promoting special education-Margaret Spellings.
-What gunpowder did in war, the printing press has done to the mind-Wendell Phillips.
-With demands for special education or standardized test prep screaming in their ears, public schools can't always listen to parental requests-Amity Shlaes.
-What I want in my life is to be willing to be dazzled, to put aside the weight of the facts and even to float a little above this difficult world-Mary Oliver.
.-We don't do things easily here; we make the easy come with hard work and learning-Anonymous.
-The supreme art of the teacher is to awaken the joy in the expression and creative knowledge of the students-Albert Einstein.
-Children should be taught to think, they should not be taught what to think-Margaret Mead.
-When their students reach their goals, special education teachers feel that they are making a difference in the lives of their students and their families, and in schools and communities. That is the motivation to become a special education teacher in the first place-C. Chambers.
-It is vital for a valuable education that independent critical thinking develops in the young human being, a development that is seriously compromised by overloading it too much and with excessively varied topics-Albert Einstein.
-Doing things is not always the most important thing. There is value in allowing others to learn, even if the task is not accomplished as quickly or efficiently - RD Clyde.
-Education is a basic human right. It is an imperative. Only education will break the cycles of poverty, disease and exploitation that affect so many children in the world. By making this commitment now, the investment will pay off for generations to come — Ashton Kutcher.
-Careful and constructive guidance should not be a privilege limited to those from stable communities or with financial means. By offering leadership now, we give kids the skills they need to become leaders in the future-Mark Wahlberg.
-If the children come from strong and healthy families, this makes our job easier. If they don't come from strong, healthy and functional families, it makes our work more important-Barbara Coloroso.
-Much education today is monumentally ineffective. Too often we are giving the young cut flowers when we must teach them to grow their own plants-John W. Gardner.
-Overloading of information to students necessarily leads to the superficiality of knowledge. Teaching should be in such a way that what is taught is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a duty-Albert Einstein.
-Undoubtedly, there are children with intellectual deficiencies or neurological problems. But many of the children who enter special education classes are deficient only in a willingness to submit to the school-Seymour Papert pattern.
-An entrepreneur cannot be trained. A man becomes an entrepreneur by seizing an opportunity and filling the gap. No special education is required for such a display of keen judgment, foresight, and Ludwig von Mises energy.
-People who have enjoyed a certain education since their earliest childhood are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes as a teenager-Joe Baca.
-For people with learning disabilities, today's tools for differentiation no longer carry stigma or highlight disabilities, but instead provide opportunities to find success in the classroom-Sharon LePage Plante.
-If you give them an alternative to the usual classroom, they get rid of many inhibitions and bad associations, and people begin to learn-Seymour Papert.